Legal Opinion
Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Summerlin
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 17, 1993No. 1920628Published
1Opinion of the Court
634 So.2d 539 (1993)
Ex parte STATE of Alabama ex rel. Carolyn SUMMERLIN.
(Re STATE of Alabama ex rel. Carolyn SUMMERLIN v. William Ray SUMMERLIN).
1920628.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
December 17, 1993.
William Prendergast and Mary E. Pons, Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioner.
William Ray Summerlin, pro se.
MADDOX, Justice.
This child support case, arising under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA), §§ 30-4-80 to -98, Ala.Code 1975, presents a novel legal question: Does a noncustodial parent have a duty to support his or her minor child even when the parents' divorce judgment…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ex Parte University of South AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Williams v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
- Willis v. LevesqueCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Northcutt v. ClevelandCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Ex Parte State Ex Rel. SummerlinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
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